India: 2017 Saw 20 Percent Increase in Atrocities against Christians, Says Lawyer
Amid growing extreme Hindu nationalism in India, dozens of speakers have called for concerted action to uphold the country’s constitution and fundamental rights, at a conference to mark four years of government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Source link
Christians in North Korea Executed and Tortured for Praying and Reading Bible
Only four percent of North Korean defectors had seen a Bible in the country, according to a new State Department report, which also said the Communist government continues to “deal harshly with those who [engage] in almost any religious practices
Courageous Immigrant Who Saved Child from High-Rise Says ‘God Helped Me’
Mamoudou Gassama, a 22-year-old Malian migrant living in Paris, garnered the world’s attention recently when he bravely saved a child who was dangling over the edge of a balcony of a high-rise apartment complex. Source link قالب وردپرس
Study Shows Europe is Not as Secular as Previously Thought
With its dwindling rates of attendance at religious services and rising numbers of churches shuttered or sold, Western Europe seems to be the region of the world where the outlook for faith is bleakest. Source link قالب وردپرس
‘Oldest Manuscript’ of Gospel of Mark Discovered
An ancient and much-debated fragment of the Gospel of Mark has been dated to the late second to early third century A.D., making it the oldest fragment of Mark ever found. Source link قالب وردپرس
Arkansas Law Banning Medication-induced Abortions is Upheld
The Supreme Court rejected a challenge this week to an Arkansas law that would block medication-induced abortions. Source link قالب وردپرس
Televangelist Jesse Duplantis: God Wants Me to Have New $54 Million Jet
Televangelist and prosperity gospel minister Jesse Duplantis is under scrutiny for asking donors to pay for a new multi-million-dollar jet he says he needs to spread God’s Word. Source link قالب وردپرس
Moving Photo Shows Atlanta Braves Fan Shielding JROTC Member from Rain
A powerful image is capturing attention today. The photo shows a fan at the Atlanta Braves game at SunTrust park holding an umbrella over a JROTC cadet while it rained. Source link قالب وردپرس
Two Injured in Indiana Middle School Shooting, Suspect in Custody
A male student who is suspected in a shooting at Noblesville West Middle School in Indiana has been taken into custody. Source link قالب وردپرس
Pro-lifers Call for Prayer and Fasting as Ireland Votes on Future of the Unborn
Ireland is voting today on whether or not to repeal the Eighth Amendment which mandates protections for unborn children. Source link قالب وردپرس